Gage Johnston, Marketing Manager, Franke Coffee Systems Americas

Gage Johnston is the Marketing Manager for Franke Coffee Systems in North America, specializing in market intelligence, product management, and coffee education. With an extensive background in specialty coffee and business operations, Gage has held pivotal roles at renowned companies such as White Rhino Coffee, Bird Rock Coffee, and Nostalgia Coffee Roasters. His positions have included Director of Coffee, Director of Specialty Beverages, Multi-Unit Shop Manager, Head Roaster, among others. Gage's deep industry knowledge, insightful perspective, and vast experience make him an invaluable resource in the coffee industry. Outside of the industry, Gage enjoys keeping up with his favorite field of philosophy, exploring the plant-based food scene, studying languages, and traveling the world.